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The FBI has released a new photo of New Orleans terrorist attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar as they continue to investigate what ...

An examination of visuals, witness accounts and city planning documents reveals that security lapses in New Orleans left ...

Shock and grief have given way to finger-pointing over whether additional security could have stopped — or mitigated — the ...

Dozens of victims of the New Year's terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans are filing lawsuits against the city and its police department. Terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar of Texas killed ...

Happening right now, New Orleans police and city leaders have shut down Bourbon temporarily as they test out some new barriers along the iconic street.The hope is to prevent a situation like that ...

“It’s just too wide open. It’s too trustworthy down here,” said Bryan Casey, 53, a native New Orleanian who has worked on Bourbon Street since the late 1990s and waits tables at Galatoire ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Seven victims of the New Year’s Day terror attack on Bourbon Street have filed a lawsuit against the City of New Orleans, Hard Rock ...

The Lafayette native is said to have pushed a woman out of the way before he was hit by a truck driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar.

THE FIRST CONVENTION SINCE THE BOURBON STREET TERROR ATTACK HAPPENING IN NEW ORLEANS RIGHT NOW. THE FAN EXPO IS OVER AT THE MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER AND WDSU ARIELLE BRUMFIELD IS THERE WITH AN ...

New Orleans Attack Raises Familiar Debate: Can Bourbon Street Be Made Safe? NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The second-guessing began before the bodies had been cleared from the debris of the deadly Bourbon ...

NEW ORLEANS — The second-guessing began before the bodies had been cleared from the debris of the deadly Bourbon Street truck attack. A law firm signed up survivors of what it called a ...